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The Coming Exodus of RN’s

Empowered Nurses

million registered nurses expected to quit by 2027 means a potential loss of approximately 1.1 million who will move on to other job opportunities or continue their education to become nurse practitioners. hours of direct care from a certified nursing assistant. With 25% of our country’s 4.5 and 37%.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

This trend is projected to continue through at least 2027. 2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. By 2040, that population is expected to grow to 22%. 1 In 2024, a record 4.1

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2023 Regulatory Advocacy Roundup

Capitol Beat

The MDPP program presents opportunities for nurses to show their value in providing patient-centered education and health promotion to beneficiaries at risk of developing diabetes. Also in 2023, CMS released a long-awaited proposal to establish minimum staffing requirements in nursing facilities.

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